As the unemployment rate estimated 10.9% with 0.3 percentage point decrease compared to the previous month; it was estimated 9.5% for men and 13.8% for women.

Seasonally adjusted employment rate realized as 47.8%

The number of employed persons increased by 358 thousand to 30 million 839 thousand persons in May 2022 compared to the previous month. The employment rate occurred as 47.8% with 0.5 percentage point increase. In addition, this rate was 65.3% for men, 30.6% for women.

Seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate realized as 53.6%

The number of persons in the labor force realized as 34 million 624 thousand persons with 302 thousand persons increase in May 2022 compared to the previous month. Labor force participation rate was 53.6% with 0.4 percentage point increase. Also, this rate was 72.2% for men, it was 35.5% for women.

Seasonally adjusted youth unemployment rate was 20.3%

The youth unemployment rate in the 15-24 age group was 20.3% with 0.2 percentage point increase compared to the previous month. While this rate was estimated 17.6% for men and 25.5% for women.

Seasonally and calendar adjusted average weekly actual working hours was 44.0

Seasonally and calendar adjusted average weekly actual working hours of persons at work during the reference period decreased by 0.9 hours and estimated 44.0 hours compared to the previous month in May 2022.

Seasonally adjusted composite measure of labor underutilization rate realized as 22.4%

In May 2022, the rate of composite measure of labor underutilization consisting of time-related underemployment, potential labor force and unemployment was 22.4% with 0.8 percentage point increase compared to the previous month. While combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment realized as 16.0%, combined rate of unemployment and potential labor force estimated as 17.7%. (ILKHA)